Bill
H.Res. 1478: Recognizing access to water, sanitation, electricity, heating, cooling, broadband communications, and public transportation as basic human rights and public services that must be accessible, safe, justly sourced and sustainable, acceptable,
Introduced: Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI12]
This resolution was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Committee on Natural Resources, and one other committee which will consider it before sending it to the House floor for consideration.
5 cosponsors are on those committees.
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